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  • Dandruff

    Overview Dandruff is an itchy skin disorder of the scalp that develops during the normal growing process of the scalp's skin cells. In a normal scalp, old cells die and are sloughed off approximat...

  • How to Control Dandruff

    Use over-the-counter dandruff shampoo. Mild dandruff usually can be kept under control using an OTC medicated dandruff shampoo that you can buy at a drugstore. These shampoos may contain a number o...

  • How to Get Rid of Dandruff

    Purchase a dandruff shampoo. A variety of shampoos are available including Selsun Blue, Head and Shoulders and others. Some shampoos have the ingredient ketoconazole, which eliminates fungus on th...

  • How to Eliminate Dandruff

    ... cause the cells to shed in the form of dandruff.

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  • Honey

    Honey is a sweet, sticky fluid. Bees make honey from the nectar of flowers. It is generally considered safe. However...

  • Labrador tea

    ... for burns, ulcers, pruritus, dry skin, dandruff and lice. The plant is said to have mild narcotic properties, and...

  • Tea tree oil

    The tea tree is a small tree with narrow, soft, alternate leaves and yellowish flowers the shape of bottlebrushes. It...

  • Aloe

    Clear gel from the pulp of Aloe vera leaves has been used on the skin for thousands of years to treat wounds, skin in...

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Conversations On Dandruff

  • Question for Cat People


    • Posted On March 18, 2009 08:26:40 AM

      ...ng to ask: "Why do you always have dandruff and are single?" Read More

    • Posted On March 18, 2009 08:28:45 AM

      ...obably a tomcat. A hairless one. haha dandruff and single......it's like you have a webcam in my office right now! Read More

  • TDP idols


    • Posted On August 21, 2008 12:01:02 PM

      ...d word The touch of your shirt, giving dandruff outside Like a bad song that I'd heard Sleeping through our cushions, Like the sands of waste Promise is made, every secret saved Like flashes... Read More

    • Posted On August 21, 2008 11:30:02 AM

      Heres how we play: 1. find a great song 2. copy and paste the lyrics 3. change some words/sentences with words/sentences with the same amount of syllables to make a parody 4. link it to a utube vi... Read More

  • Been Busy So Sorry

    Sooo I am sorry I haven't found the time to log in more than to recount everything I ate the day before and quickly log out. I am trying to get all my business affair squared away before my birthda...

    • Posted On February 19, 2008 11:33:12 AM

      ...s, the stacks of plates, etc., or whose dandruff falls into the chafing dishes. I know it's gross, but it will make you not want to eat food that sits out, that's for sure. Read More

    • Posted On February 19, 2008 10:35:24 AM

      o0o let me know how it goes! ive always wanted to go to vegas :) Read More

  • Natural Beauty Tricks


    • Posted On January 3, 2008 06:05:52 PM

      ...'s gone by morning. It also gets rid of dandruff, rashes, it's good to put on burns, etc. If I feel that I'm getting sick, I put a few drops in my face steamer and breathe it in and I don't get ... Read More

    • Posted On January 5, 2008 07:17:55 PM

      ...'s gone by morning. It also gets rid of dandruff, rashes, it's good to put on burns, etc. If I feel that I'm getting sick, I put a few drops in my face steamer and breathe it in and I don't get ... Read More

  • Anybody have health issues that make dieting harder?


    • Posted On May 21, 2008 11:23:01 AM

      ...eight. There are other symptoms such as dandruff, hirsutism (male pattern hair growth), acne, missed periods, thinning hair on the scalp, fertility problems. If untreated, PCOS can lead to diabe... Read More

    • Posted On May 21, 2008 04:22:30 AM

      I have an autoimmune disease called Ankylosing Spondylitis. The disease itself causes a lot of pain and inflammation. It is a lot like RA, but it affects the weight bearing joints and makes worki... Read More

  • The last post is the winner...


    • Posted On December 4, 2007 09:22:36 AM

      Hi everyone, I'm new compared to alot of people and I've been involved in a few serious topics recently, I just thought I'd say that the last person to post here is the winner... talk about anythin... Read More

    • Posted On December 4, 2007 09:52:04 AM

      What do we win? Read More

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Dandruff Blogs

Three Cat Dandruff Treatment Secrets

As a frequent visitor to cat forums, a topic that appears way too regularly is that of cat dandruff. It’s a problem that affects nearly all cat lovers, and if you have a cat, you’ll have to deal with it sooner or later. But fear not, there is...

DadFinds Friday: A Better Dandruff Shampoo from Dr. Miracle

What: Dr Miracles 2-in-1 Tingling Dandruff Shampoo & Conditioner Why: My guy has been using that famous dandruff shampoo, you know the one, for literally as long as I’ve known him and it hasn’t been easy to get him to try something new...

pure winners

Here are the winners of the Pureology Dandruff Scalp Cure ($60 retail value per set).... The 10 lucky winners are: Laura S. Amy S. Dami H. Melanie D. Linda S. Michelle R. Joi E. Michele P. Claire M. Katie B. You all will be receiving both the shampoo and...

Head and shoulders duster

Good idea from the makers of the Head and Shoulders anti-dandruff shampoo. When we were at school, teachers would throw the blackboard dusters at us as a type of sport. We're almost convinced that they had a running score sheet back in the staff room...

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TimmyStahl: If you have bad dandruff...probably shouldn't come.

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GarlandGrey: He was hopped up on PCP. Angel Dust. White Pony Powder. Kentucky Snow. Mexican Siesta Juice. Satan's Dandruff; as the kids call it.

hdfnews: @wilw I figure something's gonna go wrong still and @CERN is gonna blow up the moon, start a time warp, or maybe give everyone dandruff ;)

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